PROVIDENCE, UT – Dr. H. Ronald Frogley, 81 passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on October 26th, 2005.

Born April 25, 1924 in Brigham City, UT to Henry Alfred Frogley & Sarah Luella Fife. Married to Donna Lee Woodland of Pocatello, ID on Sept. 12, 1947 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.

He attended High School in Baker, OR. He graduated from Brigham Young University in with a B.A. in Anatomy and a M.A. in Zoology and Physiology. After working for the Federal Bureau of Investigations for 7 years, living in San Diego CA, Kansas City, MO, Salina and Hutchinson, KS, Ron left the Bureau to attend Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, where he resided until retirement.

Upon earning his doctor of chiropractic degree in 1961, he worked at Palmer as the department head of Neurology, the Academic Dean, Dean of the Clinic, the Vice President, and the Executive Vice President. He simultaneously ran a private practice. Dr. Frogley retired from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2000 when he moved to Providence, Utah.

Ron served in the U.S. Navy and was attached to the Marines in the south pacific during WW2 where he was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action. He was a member of BYU Vikings, Rotary, International Chiropractic Association, a member of the Palmer Chiropractic Board of Trustees, a member of the Iowa Board of Examiners, and professionally received many awards, including “Parker Seminars’ Chiropractor of the Year” in 2000 and is a certificate holder for Palmer College.

As a member of the LDS Church, he served as Branch President, Bishop, High Counselor, First Counselor in the Stake Presidency, Counselor in the Des Moines, IA Mission Presidency, and Stake Patriarch.

Ron is survived by his wife and ten children: Dr. Craig Frogley (Sandy, Utah), Dr. Colin Frogley (Aptos, CA), Dr. Chris Frogley (Bettendorf, IA), Ronda Thompson (Providence, UT), Clark Frogley (Middleburgh, NY), Debra Broberg (Simi Valley, CA), Dr. Curt Frogley (New Bern, NC), Dr. Scott Frogley (Draper, UT), Laura Dahl (Redding, CA), and Dr. Cory Frogley (South Jordan, UT), and brother Keith Frogley (Provo, UT). 37 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren also survive him.

There will be a viewing on Friday, October 28th from 6-8 PM at Allen-Cranney Mortuary, 420 East 1800 North, North Logan, UT. Funeral Services will be held at the LDS Church, 355 Canyon Road in Providence, UT on Saturday, October 29th, 2005 at 10 AM with a viewing from 9:00 – 9:45 prior to services. Condolences may be sent to the family at Allen Mortuaries.